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Male Jesse David Rea Click to view Jesse David Rea in the family tree

Jesse David was born on July 26th, 1878 in Tupelo, Lee Co., Mississippi.1   Jesse David's father was Thomas S. Rea (Ray) and his mother was Mary Adeline (Sarah) Ridings.  His paternal grandparents were John W. Rea (Ray) and Rachel McWilliams; his maternal grandparents are David Ridings and Unknown Wife. He had seven brothers and two sisters, named William Thomas, James, Susan, Charles Randolph, Emmett Theopolius, Ella, Hattie (Hollie?), Victoria (Viola) and Beulah Sedalia 'Della'.  He was the third youngest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 64 on May 5th, 1943 in Rosebud, Falls Co., Texas.1 


Jesse David's family with Lillie McClure Henderson

‌Jesse David and Lillie McClure were married in a religious ceremony on October 12th, 1898 in Ellis Co., Texas.1   They had two sons and two daughters, named Homer Earl, Mary Naomi, Edith Aileen and Ruth.

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